Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992)
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Jan 2024
The relationship between women's personality traits and fear of childbirth, birth satisfaction, and postpartum depression.
This study was conducted to determine the relationship between women's personality traits and their fear of childbirth, birth satisfaction, and postpartum depression. ⋯ This study showed that neuroticism, which is one of the personality traits of women, had a positive effect on fear of childbirth and postpartum depression. No significant relationship was found between birth satisfaction and personality traits.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Jan 2024
Observational StudyPrevalence of temporomandibular joint dysfunction in patients with ankylosing spondylitis and comparison of the findings with healthy controls.
This study aimed to assess the prevalence of temporomandibular dysfunction in ankylosing spondylitis patients and healthy controls, examining the relationship between temporomandibular dysfunction and disease activity in ankylosing spondylitis patients, as well as associations with psychosocial factors. ⋯ NCT05839925.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Jan 2024
Menopause and metabolic syndrome: anthropometric, lipid, and dietary profiles.
The aim of this study was to characterize the anthropometric, lipid, and dietary profiles of postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome attending a public health service and compare them with a group of women without metabolic syndrome. ⋯ The analysis of the three profiles of postmenopausal women revealed significant imbalances, particularly in the metabolic syndrome group, highlighting the importance of regular adjustments and evaluations during this phase of a woman's life.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Jan 2024
The pregnant women's perception of risks and pregnancy stress levels: a cross-sectional study from Turkey.
The aim of this study was to compare pregnant women's perceptions of risk and pregnancy-specific stress levels. ⋯ The pregnant women's perceptions of pregnancy risks and pregnancy-specific stress were low, but pregnancy-specific stresses increased as their perceptions of pregnancy risks increased.
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Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · Jan 2024
Epidemiological analysis of congenital syphilis in the State of Paraná, Brazil.
Congenital syphilis is a complex public health issue caused by the transmission of Treponema pallidum. Brazil has high incidence rates, with a distinct transmission pattern surpassing other notifiable diseases. ⋯ Paraná State serves as a representative sample of this epidemiological situation, providing significant insights into the intricacies of congenital syphilis incidence. Further comparative investigations including diverse regions within Brazil are necessary.